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Building and General Maintenance Technician

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation
Maintenance and Repair
Building and General Maintenance Technician

Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

At a Glance

Building and General Maintenance Technician earns an average of $44,602/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 2.7–3.2 years. Top skills: Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Plumbing, HVAC.

Avg Annual Salary

$44,602/yr

Typical Education

High school or GED

Experience

2.7–3.2 years

Job Postings

194

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Glaziers

Median Wage

$55,440/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+3.3%

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (20)

Plumbing

5.0

HVAC

5.0

Carpentry

5.0

Preventive Maintenance

5.0

Painting

5.0

Machinery

5.0

Hydraulics

5.0

Lifting Ability

5.0

Power Tool Operation

5.0

Facility Repair And Maintenance

5.0

Hand Tools

5.0

Mechanics

5.0

Drywall (Installation And Repair)

5.0

Roofing

5.0

Welding

5.0

Safety Procedures

4.9

Housekeeping

4.9

Equipment Repair

4.9

Electricity

4.9

Boilers

4.9

Common Skills (9)

Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

5.0

Customer Service

5.0

Communication

5.0

Management

5.0

Operations

5.0

Detail Oriented

5.0

Computer Literacy

5.0

Problem Solving

4.9

Certifications (1)

Valid Driver's License

5.0

Related Specializations

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